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On the recordDecember 22, 2022
That is exactly right. We all want to help, but you don't write a check that you can't afford. There is no money in your bank account to pay for somebody's house down the street while leaving your house unpaid for and your back door open where you know criminals are going to be walking in and taking your children out and leaving life- threatening drugs on your kitchen table; you would not do that.
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Scott Perry
Republican · Pennsylvania
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Dec 22, 2022

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